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Leslie Karen is a blog dedicated to women who are forever curious, passionate and don’t believe in limits. I love DIY’ing and trying to figure out how to do things, traveling, designing interiors, finding good restaurants, fashion and reading. Basically just about anything creative and artistic.

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3 Fall Nail Trends that are Sneaking into Your Home and Closet

3 Fall Nail Trends that are Sneaking into Your Home and Closet

You know how it starts: you go in for a simple nail refresh, thinking you’ll just keep it “neutral.” Next thing you know, your nails are sporting a moody espresso brown, you’re eyeing a black cherry handbag, and your sofa suddenly looks like it’s begging to be reupholstered in royal purple velvet. That’s the thing about color trends—they rarely stay confined to your manicure. They have a sneaky way of moving into your wardrobe, your interiors, and eventually your entire vibe. This fall, the big three shades—brown, dark cherry, and purple—are not just nail trends. They’re lifestyle shifts waiting to happen.

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The Best 2025 Fall Festivals in Georgia

The Best 2025 Fall Festivals in Georgia

Anyone who knows me knows that Fall is my absolute favorite season and one of my favorite things to do in the Fall is go to Arts & Crafts Festivals. The festival food, the crisp air and meeting artisans from around the Southeast makes my heart happy. So, I’ve compiled a list of the best ones this Fall so you can be happy too.

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